Along with the beautifully ripe papaya, which reminded us of our last trip to Cancun,
I found nopales (cactus), exotic banana varieties and the best horchata I've had in a long time.
Here in the States, you can
find Nopales being sold at Latin stores, and some even sell them already cleaned or even chopped in small plastic bags, just the way they are sold in some places in Mexico.
Not exact matches
1 cup of cooked
nopales 4 gorditas (if you can't make or
find gorditas use 8 regular corn tortillas.
While we love our farmers market, we are also regulars at our local hispanic grocery store for things that you can't quite
find in your CSA bag — like
nopales (better known as cactus).